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shod

/ʃɒd/

2 entries

adjective

/ʃɒd/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшая форма прошедшего времени и причастия прошедшего времени от глагола 'shoe', означающая ношение обуви или подковы (особенно для лошади).

An archaic past tense and past participle of 'shoe', meaning wearing shoes or being fitted with a shoe (especially for a horse).

  1. Wearing footgearB2formal

    Describes a person or animal that is wearing shoes or other footwear.

    ruОбутый

    • The horse was shod with new iron shoes.
    • He was well-shod for the long hike.
    • The monks were shod in simple sandals.

    Synonymsshoed

    Antonymsbarefootunshod

  2. Wearing shoes (religious orders)C1formal

    Used to describe members of certain religious orders who wear shoes, as opposed to those who go barefoot.

    ruОбут

    • The shod Carmelites follow a less strict rule than the discalced ones.
    • The order of shod friars was established in the 16th century.
    • The shod monks wore leather sandals as part of their habit.

    Synonymscalcedshoed

    Antonymsbarefoot

Forms
  • more shod comparative form
  • most shod superlative form

verb

shoe/ʃuː/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий подогнать или снабдить обувью, особенно лошадь.

A verb meaning to fit or provide with a shoe, especially for a horse.

irregular verb

  1. Fit with a shoeB2formal

    To fit an animal, especially a horse, with a shoe.

    ruПодковать

    • The blacksmith shoed the horse carefully.
    • He learned how to shoe horses from his grandfather.
    • The farrier shoed the pony before the competition.
Forms
  • shod past participle
  • shod past simple
  • shoeing present participle
  • shoes third person singular